Opening the small amount of mail that accumulates during a vacation is always interesting. News Cut reader Derek Schille provided today’s glee.
“There aren’t many of them,” one cubicle mate said.
“There doesn’t need to be,” I replied.
“I want one of those,” said another.
“I’ve got two kids that can tell you that’s a life-long sentiment,” I said.
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins